Match Preview: Valencia CF vs Real Valladolid

Valencia CF will welcome Valladolid CF at Mestalla at 4.15 pm on matchday 19 of LaLiga Santander, the final game of the first half of the season. Marcelino’s men will be looking to finish the first term with a win.

History:

Valencia CF and Real Valladolid have faced each other on 49 occasions at Mestalla and Valencia CF hold a strong balance of 35 wins, 8 draws and 6 losses. Last time out it ended in a 2-2 draw with Paco Alcacer and Dorlan  Pavón amongst the goals.

Aritz Aduriz, Antonio Aparicio, Manuel Badenes, Rubén Baraja, Antonio Barragán, Miodrag Belodedici, Wilmar Cabrera, Iván Campo, Fabián Canobbio, Carlos Delgado, Vicente Engonga, José Ramón Fuertes, Toni Gomes, Candi Gómez, José Luis González, Panchulo González, Sisinio González, Javi Guerra, Míchel Herrero, Iñaki Hurtado, Raúl Ibáñez, Poli Inchaurregui, Pedro López, Rafael Luján, José Luis Manzanedo, Antón Martínez, Enrique Moreno, Gabriel Moya, Nico Olivera, Higinio Ortúzar, Aníbal Pérez, Juan Carlos Rodríguez, Ibán Salvador, César Sánchez, Rubén Sánchez, Rafael Santacruz, Mario Suárez, García Verdugo. Have played  for both teams

Team News:

Mouctar Diakhaby is out of matchday squad through suspension and Gonçalo Guedes and Geoffrey Kondogbia through injury both Uros and Batshuayi have been left out of the matchday squad as Francis Coquelin is back in it.

Form Guide:

Valencia CF: DWDWLL

Real Valladolid: LWWLDL

Press Conferences:

Sergio González: "We will not change our playing style because we have done it very well, especially away from home. We have to be tough and focused"

Marcelino: "I don't see the team giving up or not caring"